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1. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: The Patsy (1960)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

9.8
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A black man who is maligned by his military peers. They play jokes on him to see his reaction; and he soon becomes "The Patsy" for their abusive entertainment. They lose all respect for him... See full summary »

Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Ernest Anderson, Sam Cooke, Robert Culp

Votes: 19

2. V.I.P.-Schaukel (1971– )
Episode: Episode #5.4 (1975)

57 min | Documentary

9.8
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Director: Edgar von Heeringen | Stars: Margret Dünser, Jay Armes Jr., Jay J. Armes, Linda Armes

Votes: 111

3. The 20th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1963 TV Special)

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Stars: Edie Adams, June Allyson, Red Buttons, Corinne Calvet

Votes: 43

4. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Four Dollar Law Suit (1966)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

9.1
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A country chicken rancher, bamboozled by a fast-talking insurance adjuster after his coop burns down, goes to court in his effort to get a fair settlement.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Strother Martin, J. Pat O'Malley, Amzie Strickland, Woodrow Parfrey

Votes: 37

5. Jack Benny's First Farewell Special (1973 TV Special)

60 min | Comedy

8.8
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Jack hosts a special to say so long - for the first time.

Director: Norman Abbott | Stars: Jack Benny, Johnny Carson, Isaac Hayes, Bob Hope

Votes: 36

6. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)
Episode: Gracie Sees a Hold-Up/Johnny Velvet (1953)

Comedy

8.8
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Gracie is scheduled to testify about witnessing a bank robbery, which sets off a string of botched kidnappings. Meanwhile, George is elated about crooning some tunes at a party in Ronald Reagan's honor, but no one wants to hear him sing.

Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Harry von Zell, Bea Benaderet

Votes: 38

7. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family

8.7
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Television show featuring skits by Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe.

Stars: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, The Ernie Flatt Dancers, Harvey Korman

Votes: 7,304

8. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)

30 min | Talk-Show

8.7
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Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.

Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan

Votes: 169

9. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Trouble with Taxes (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.7
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Jeb Slade talks his brother Billy into helping him rob Aaron Winters, who is wealthy from his borax findings. They fail and while Aaron escorts Billy to the authorities, he learns the type of character the young man has.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Royal Dano, Alan Reed Jr., Angela Clarke, Joseph Sirola

Votes: 34

10. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: With Malice Toward One (1957)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.7
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An accountant by day and novelist by night, Miss Burrows has grown tired of rejection notices from publishers. Her latest submission is about an author who shoots an editor after his book is rejected.

Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Bette Davis, Ronald Reagan, John Baragrey, Frances Bavier

Votes: 260

11. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950–1958)

30 min | Comedy

8.6
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Neighbor Blanche Morton frequently joined Gracie in escapades which annoy hubby Harry and provides George with an opportunity to offer a humorous soliloquy.

Stars: George Burns, Gracie Allen, Bea Benaderet, Harry von Zell

Votes: 1,536

12. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Tribute to the Dog (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.6
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Attorney George Vest (Ronald Reagan), later a U.S. Congressman from Missouri, represents a boy suing a man for shooting his dog on October 18, 1869. Vest's "a man's best friend" closing argument became more famous than Vest himself.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Charles Cooper, S. John Launer, Ralph Moody

Votes: 56

13. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: A Possibility of Oil (1961)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.6
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Todays theme is A Possibility of Oil.

Director: Ida Lupino | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Brad Dexter, Joan Fontaine, Josephine Hutchinson

Votes: 21

14. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,242

15. What's My Line? (1950–1967)

30 min | Family, Game-Show

8.5
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Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.

Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen

Votes: 1,769

16. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1978 TV Special)

100 min | Comedy

8.5
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Wonderful funny contribution from Red Buttons. Kinda leaves you feeling two things. Almost all of these acting/comedic legends have passed and this sort of unbridled humour is no more

Director: Greg Garrison | Stars: Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Ronald Reagan, Gene Kelly

Votes: 229

17. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Fighting Sky Pilot (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.5
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Reverend Ben Darniell believes he should practice what he preaches, and he refuses to resort to violence in the face of opposition. But he finds a minister in Carson City must be prepared to fight for those who cannot defend themselves.

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Skip Homeier, Carol Brewster, Raymond Guth, Sheldon Allman

Votes: 35

18. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode: Episode dated 2 October 1972 (1972)

TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Joey Bishop

Votes: 23

19. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)

TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

8.4
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A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.

Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens

Votes: 2,292

20. American Music Awards (1974 TV Special)

90 min | Music

8.4
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Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Smokey Robinson, Helen Reddy, Roger Miller, Lynn Anderson

Votes: 19

21. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: A Picture of a Lady (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.4
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Judge Roy Bean, smitten by a picture of famous actress Lillie Langtry, begins a lengthy correspondence with her and renames the town of Vinegaroon, Texas to Langtry in her honor.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Peter Whitney, Paul Fix, Francine York, Hedley Mattingly

Votes: 35

22. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: The Story of Judith (1960)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.4
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Todays theme is The Story of Judith.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Henry Brandon, Argentina Brunetti, Victor Buono

Votes: 22

23. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.3
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This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986

Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl

Votes: 944

24. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Bob Hope (1974 TV Special)

48 min | Comedy

8.3
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Dean Martin hosts a star studded celebrity roast of Bob Hope.

Director: Greg Garrison | Stars: Dean Martin, Bob Hope, Flip Wilson, James Stewart

Votes: 164

25. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987 TV Special)

Documentary

8.3
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Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Perry Como, Bette Davis, Sammy Davis Jr.

Votes: 279

26. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Dry Water Sailors (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.3
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A boat being transported across the prairie on wheels slows a wagon train's progress as they enter Indian country, forcing wagon train driver to leave the boat owners and crew to lag behind and stubbornly persevere on their own.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Walter Brooke, Ann Elder, Aneta Corsaut, Burt Douglas

Votes: 32

27. ESPN SportsCentury (1999–2007)
Episode: Pete Rose (2000)

Documentary, Biography, History

8.3
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Stars: Hank Aaron, Sparky Anderson, Buddy Bell, Johnny Bench

Votes: 8

28. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: Summer Promise (1956)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.3
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A young man becomes infatuated with the older Countess and the Countess falls for the young man, unaware that the young man plans to wed his childhood sweetheart.

Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Joan Fontaine, Scott Marlowe, Philip Ober

Votes: 35

29. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: The Fenton Touch (1957)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.3
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A man about to retire from his job at a department store after 30 years of service plots to make off with $50,000 from the store's safe.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Jack Benny, Norma Crane, William Kendis

Votes: 12

30. Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950–1951)
Episode: The Case of the Missing Lady (1950)

Drama

8.3
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The Blunts, husband and wife detectives, track down the missing fiancée of an Arctic explorer. They find her in a sanitorium being subjected to brutal treatments by a doctor and his huge ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Daniels | Stars: Peggy Cass, Ian Keith, Cloris Leachman, Nancy Pollack

Votes: 8

31. That Regis Philbin Show (1964–1965)

90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Regis Philbin, television's newest star, makes his debut as a national personality tonight on a 90-minute entertainment-variety program.

Stars: Eartha Kitt, Regis Philbin, Don Rickles, Shelley Berman

Votes: 56

32. Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993 TV Movie)

Documentary, Biography, Comedy

8.2
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Bob Hope is honored on his 90th birthday.

Director: Allan Kartun | Stars: Bob Hope, Paula Abdul, Army Archerd, Lucie Arnaz

Votes: 65

33. Gore Vidal's American Presidency (1996)

Documentary

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Stars: Jimmy Carter, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Saddam Hussein, John Kennedy Jr.

Votes: 13

34. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Big John and the Rainmaker (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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A charlatan traveling rainmaker gets hired during a long drought, sparking conflict between rival local governments.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Jim Davis, Denver Pyle, Roy Engel, James Seay

Votes: 31

35. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Courtship of Carrie Huntington (1966)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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Carrie Huntington catches a ride with Henry Windsor to her sister's wedding, he falls in love, she doesn't. On the return they are taken captive by Indians where they learn more about each other's character to change at least one mind.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Jesse Pearson, Sue Randall, Helen Kleeb, Harry Holcombe

Votes: 35

36. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Magic Locket (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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Librarian and part-time poet Ina Coolbrith takes precocious but intelligent young street waif Dorita under her wing. As their relationship grows Ina finds that a locket means more to her fulfillment than any literary renown.

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: June Lockhart, Sean McClory, Kathy Garver, Irene Tedrow

Votes: 35

37. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Mrs. Romney and the Outlaws (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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Carolyn Romney becomes fed up watching the Kimball-Starr gang run roughshod over the town of Durango. She decides to do something about it using the Durango Record.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Rosemary DeCamp, Willard Sage, Robert Random, Patrick O'Moore

Votes: 25

38. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Temporary Warden (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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A temporary warden of a state prison is appointed by the Nevada Governor. He immediately goes about the task of recovering three escapees. While going about this task, he outwits all three without firing a shot.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Rodolfo Acosta, Charles Francisco, George Murdock

Votes: 42

39. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The $25,000 Wager (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.2
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California Governor Leland Stanford bets an enormous amount of money in trying to prove a point about horse racing. He needs photographer Eadward Muybridge to get the proof he needs to win the wager.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Diane Brewster, Hedley Mattingly, Charles Cooper, Harry Holcombe

Votes: 32

40. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: The Cold Touch (1958)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.2
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Todays theme is The Cold Touch.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Bette Davis, Ronald Reagan, Aki Aleong, Judy Dan

Votes: 247

41. The Dean Martin Show (1965–1974)

TV-PG | Comedy, Music

8.1
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Dean Martin hosts, with several celebrities as guests. There are musical acts and comedy sketches that break down comedy, racial, and sexual barriers all at the same time.

Stars: Dean Martin, The Dingaling Sisters, Ken Lane, Lou Jacobi

Votes: 1,429

42. The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

Documentary, History, Music

8.1
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The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

Stars: Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, Pete Townshend

Votes: 132

43. Thatcher: The Downing Street Years (1993– )

Documentary, History

8.1
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A history of the eleven years which Thatcher spent as Prime Minister of the UK.

Stars: Margaret Thatcher, Philip Tibenham, Emma Nicholson, Nigel Lawson

Votes: 49

44. Elizabeth R (1992 TV Movie)

107 min | Documentary

8.1
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Elizabeth R is a 1992 television documentary film about Queen Elizabeth II. It was produced by the BBC and directed by Edward Mirzoeff. It was the first officially approved documentary about the British monarchy since Royal Family (1969).

Director: Edward Mirzoeff | Stars: Ian Holm, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Votes: 67

45. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Kate Melville and the Law (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.1
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A new judge and a recently-appointed woman sheriff have conflict over the concepts of judicial fairness versus frontier justice.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Gloria Talbott, Richard Anderson, Dick Foran, Gregg Palmer

Votes: 36

46. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Paid in Full (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.1
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Colonel Hunter, a former Confederate officer returns to Texas to call on Kathy McLennan, the wife of a dead soldier who had been killed while serving under him during the Civil War. He ... See full summary »

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Keith Andes, Michael Constantine, Aneta Corsaut, Joseph Sirola

Votes: 23

47. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Peter the Hunter (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.1
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A hunter and his daughters save an Easterner.

Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Peter Whitney, Julie Sommars, Anthony Costello, Jenny Maxwell

Votes: 35

48. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Book (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.1
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A young Chinese man uses his special 1000-year-old book to help a miner win money at roulette -- at least until greed takes over and brings unfortunate consequences for both men.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Tom Skerritt, George Takei, Tristram Coffin, Charles Francisco

Votes: 38

49. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Wild West's Biggest Train Holdup (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

8.1
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The aging and ailing sheriff of Washoe County, Nevada gets a big assist from his deputy in the county's fight with the Central Pacific railroad over payment of back taxes.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Charles Bateman, Pat Priest, Roy Barcroft, Tyler McVey

Votes: 34

50. General Electric Theater (1953–1962)
Episode: Clown (1955)

TV-G | 30 min | Drama

8.1
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Circus clown Emmett Kelly creates his famous character Weary Willie.

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Henry Fonda, Dorothy Malone, Barry Kelley

Votes: 21



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